Interviews with co-founders Bernie Marcus and Arthur Blank highlight this look at the home improvement giant that puts everything the Do-It-Yourselfer needs in one enormous warehouse of a store. Before they launched their business juggernaut Marcus p...

Born into a seafaring family on Nantucket, Rowland H. Macy took only one voyage on a whale-ship before turning his back on the sea. Entering business instead, he saw four failures before launching the store that revolutionized the world of shopping. ...

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She was the Native American princess who, at the age of twelve, saved the life of English explorer Captain John Smith. Before her death at 23, she had single-handedly forged an improbable peace between two nations: the legendary Pocahontas. Popular h...

In the thrilling underworld of speakeasies Tommy guns and turf wars Al Capone was the undisputed emperor of 1920s Chicago. "Scarface"--a nickname born from the consequences of a violent encounter in his youth--was many things to many people: a ruthle...

He was a privileged youth who was drawn to Communism in France during the '50s. When he returned to his own country he led a violent brutal regime that saw more than a quarter of the population die. Along with Idi Amin Pol Pot is one of the most brut...

A man who believed that we could be better than ourselves, he was on his way to becoming a great leader-but on June 5th, 1968, his life was cut short. BIOGRAPHY® presents an intimate profile of RFK, one of the nation's most promising young politicia...

With flavor names like Phish Food and Karamel Sutra, Ben & Jerry's Homemade ice cream has built a reputation over the years as a fun-loving company with a unique and creative approach to business. When Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield met in gym class ...

He was America's ambassador to the world, a unique individual who came to symbolize the inventiveness and industriousness of an entire nation. Benjamin Franklin's fascinating and diverse accomplishments defined him as a Renaissance man who will be fo...

He was a gentleman farmer from Virginia a brilliant and bold tactician who proved equally adept at leading men into battle and a young nation into the future. From his youth of privilege to his inauguration as the nation's first president here is Geo...